The first steam locomotives used on any British railway, worked in industry. The use of new and second hand former main line locomotives, was once a widespread

An exhaustive and monumental listing of every steam locomotive operated by British Railways from Nationalisation until the end of steam in 1968, now brought com

Britain was the pioneering force behind the birth of the steam locomotive. This authoritative visual reference spans over 150 years of railway history, featurin

An overview of the different locomotives from British Heritage lines across the country.

After WWII the existing railway companies were all put into the control of the newly formed British Transport Commission and that government organization spawne